National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the KC Metro area including Clay County until 6pm Thursday.
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* TIMING...LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR THURSDAY MORNING AND MAY HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ON THE MORNING COMMUTE.
* SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL GENERALLY FALL NORTH OF A LEAVENWORTH TO RICHMOND LINE...WHILE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ALONG AND SOUTH OF A PAOLA TO WARRENSBURG LINE. A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR IN BETWEEN THESE AREAS.
* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ON TRAVEL. ICE MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
Address/Location
Smithville Missouri Police Department
107 West Main Street
Smithville, MO 64089
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-532-0500